Advances in ureteroscopy

Ureteroscopy (URS) is a procedure which has been constantly evolving since the development of first generation devices 40 years ago. Progress towards smaller and more sophisticated equipment has been particularly rapid in the last decade. We review the significant steps that have been made toward im...

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Autores principales: Wetherell, David R., Ling, Damien, Ow, Darren, Koonjbeharry, Bhawanie, Sliwinski, Ania, Weerakoon, Mahesha, Papa, Nathan, Lawrentschuk, Nathan, Bolton, Damien M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2014
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4708582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26816786
http://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2223-4683.2014.07.05
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author Wetherell, David R.
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Bolton, Damien M.
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description Ureteroscopy (URS) is a procedure which has been constantly evolving since the development of first generation devices 40 years ago. Progress towards smaller and more sophisticated equipment has been particularly rapid in the last decade. We review the significant steps that have been made toward improving outcomes and limiting morbidity with this procedure which is central to the management of urolithiasis and other upper urinary tract pathology.
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spelling pubmed-47085822016-01-26 Advances in ureteroscopy Wetherell, David R. Ling, Damien Ow, Darren Koonjbeharry, Bhawanie Sliwinski, Ania Weerakoon, Mahesha Papa, Nathan Lawrentschuk, Nathan Bolton, Damien M. Transl Androl Urol Review Article Ureteroscopy (URS) is a procedure which has been constantly evolving since the development of first generation devices 40 years ago. Progress towards smaller and more sophisticated equipment has been particularly rapid in the last decade. We review the significant steps that have been made toward improving outcomes and limiting morbidity with this procedure which is central to the management of urolithiasis and other upper urinary tract pathology. AME Publishing Company 2014-09 /pmc/articles/PMC4708582/ /pubmed/26816786 http://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2223-4683.2014.07.05 Text en 2014 Translational Andrology and Urology. All rights reserved.
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Bolton, Damien M.
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